2014–15 Perth Glory FC season

Perth Glory
2014–15 season
Chairman Tony Sage
Manager Kenny Lowe
Stadium nib Stadium, Perth
A-League 7th[1]
A-League Finals Series Disqualified[1]
FFA Cup Runners-up
Top goalscorer League: Andy Keogh (12)
All: Andy Keogh (17)
Highest home attendance 12,271 vs Melbourne Victory
25 January 2015
Lowest home attendance 5,821 vs Melbourne City
19 April 2015
Home colours
Away colours

The 2014–15 Perth Glory FC season was the club's 18th season since its establishment in 1996. The will participated in the A-League for the 10th time and the FFA Cup for the first time.

Players

Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Australia GK Danny Vukovic
4 Australia DF Riley Woodcock
5 Australia MF Rostyn Griffiths
6 Australia DF Dino Djulbic
7 Netherlands MF Youssouf Hersi
8 Australia MF Ruben Zadkovich
9 Republic of Ireland FW Andy Keogh
10 Serbia MF Nebojša Marinković
11 Australia MF Richard Garcia
13 Australia MF Diogo Ferreira
14 Australia FW Chris Harold
15 Australia FW Jamie Maclaren
No. Position Player
16 Brazil FW Sidnei
18 Australia GK Jack Duncan
19 Australia DF Josh Risdon
20 Australia MF Daniel De Silva (on loan from Roma)
21 Australia DF Scott Jamieson
23 Australia DF Michael Thwaite (Captain)
25 Australia MF Mitchell Oxborrow (Youth)
27 Germany MF Dragan Paljić
28 Slovenia DF Denis Kramar (on loan from Getafe B)
30 Australia GK Jordan Thurtell
31 Australia MF Jacob Collard (Youth)

Transfers in

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
1 GK Australia Danny Vukovic 29 Japan Vegalta Sendai End of loan Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
7 MF Netherlands Youssouf Hersi 31 Western Sydney Wanderers Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
6 DF Australia Dino Djulbic 31 United Arab Emirates Al Wahda Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
9 FW Republic of Ireland Andy Keogh 28 England Millwall Transfer Pre-season 2017 footballaustralia.com.au
17 MF Australia Mitch Nichols 25 Japan Cerezo Osaka Loan Pre-season 2015 Free footballaustralia.com.au
30 GK Australia Jordan Thurtell 17 FFA Centre of Excellence Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free footballaustralia.com.au
13 MF Australia Diogo Ferreira 24 Brisbane Roar Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
8 MF Australia Ruben Zadkovich 28 Newcastle Jets Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
11 MF Australia Richard Garcia 32 United States Minnesota United FC Transfer Pre-season 2016 Free perthglory.com.au
25 MF Australia Mitchell Oxborrow 19 Newcastle Jets Transfer Pre-season 2015 Free perthglory.com.au
27 MF Germany Dragan Paljić 31 Netherlands Heracles Injury Replacement Mid-season 2015 a-league.com.au
28 DF Slovenia Denis Kramar 23 Spain Getafe B Loan Mid-season 2015 a-league.com.au

Transfers out

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
7 MF Australia Jacob Burns 36 Retired Pre-season footballaustralia.com.au
13 MF Australia Travis Dodd 34 Retired Pre-season footballaustralia.com.au
14 MF Scotland Steven McGarry 34 Retired Pre-season au.news.yahoo.com/thewest
4 MF Australia Ryan Edwards 20 England Reading End of loan Pre-season Free footballaustralia.com.au
28 FW Lithuania Darvydas Šernas 29 Turkey Gaziantepspor End of loan Pre-season Free footballaustralia.com.au
11 MF Australia Adrian Zahra 23 Malta Valletta End of contract Pre-season Free footballaustralia.com.au
9 FW New Zealand Shane Smeltz 32 Sydney FC Transfer Pre-season Free footballaustralia.com.au
2 DF Australia Jack Clisby 22 Melbourne City Transfer Mid-season Free melbournecityfc.com.au
3 DF Australia Brandon O'Neill 20 Released Mid-season a-league.com.au
26 MF Australia Harry O'Brien 20 Released Mid-season perthglory.com.au
24 DF Australia Matthew Davies 20 Malaysia Pahang Released Mid-season perthglory.com.au
17 MF Australia Mitch Nichols 25 Japan Cerezo Osaka Loan terminated Mid-season a-league.com.au
22 MF Australia Cameron Edwards 23 Malaysia Putrajaya SPA Released Mid-season news.com.au

Technical staff

Position Name
Manager England Kenny Lowe
Assistant Manager England Andrew Ord
Youth Team Manager Australia Gareth Naven
Goalkeeping Coach Australia Danny Milosevic
Strength & Conditioning Coach Australia Warren Andrews
Physiotherapist Australia Chris Hutchinson

Statistics

Squad statistics

N Pos. Nat. Name TotalA-LeagueFFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Australia Danny Vukovic 32 0 0 0 0 27000050000
4 DF Australia Riley Woodcock 1 0 0 0 0 0+1000000000
5 MF Australia Rostyn Griffiths 29 3 9 0 0 24+1380040100
6 DF Australia Dino Djulbic 31 3 4 0 1 26330150100
7 MF Netherlands Youssouf Hersi 11 0 1 0 0 7+1000030100
8 MF Australia Ruben Zadkovich 15 1 4 0 1 8+514011+10000
9 FW Republic of Ireland Andy Keogh 32 17 3 0 0 271230055000
10 MF Serbia Nebojša Marinković 30 10 4 0 0 22+354004+15000
11 MF Australia Richard Garcia 30 2 5 0 0 20+5240050100
13 MF Australia Diogo Ferreira 10 0 1 0 0 2+500002+10100
14 FW Australia Chris Harold 19 4 1 0 0 9+831000+21000
15 FW Australia Jamie Maclaren 23 10 1 0 0 7+1391001+21000
16 FW Brazil Sidnei 12 1 2 0 0 6+412001+10000
18 GK Australia Jack Duncan 1 0 0 0 0 1000000000
19 DF Australia Josh Risdon 30 1 4 1 0 2514004+10010
20 MF Australia Daniel De Silva 21 4 1 0 0 13+531002+11000
21 DF Australia Scott Jamieson 30 1 4 0 0 24+2140040000
23 DF Australia Michael Thwaite 31 0 5 0 0 27050040000
25 MF Australia Mitchell Oxborrow 2 0 1 0 0 2010000000
27 MF Germany Dragan Paljić 12 0 1 0 0 6+6010000000
28 DF Slovenia Denis Kramar 6 1 2 1 0 4+2121000000
30 GK Australia Jordan Thurtell 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
31 MF Australia Jacob Collard 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
Players no longer at the club:
2 DF Australia Jack Clisby 7 0 2 0 0 1+4000020200
3 DF Australia Brandon O'Neill 5 0 0 0 0 0+300000+20000
17 MF Australia Mitch Nichols 17 0 3 1 0 10+4021030100
22 MF Australia Cameron Edwards 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
24 DF Australia Matthew Davies 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000
26 MF Australia Harry O'Brien 0 0 0 0 0 0000000000

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
A-League 7th[1] 12 October 2014 25 April 2015
FFA Cup Round of 32 Runners-up 5 August 2014 16 December 2014

A-League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne Victory (C) 27 15 8 4 56 31 +25 53 Qualification to Champions League group stage and Finals series
2 Sydney FC 27 14 8 5 52 35 +17 50
3 Adelaide United 27 14 4 9 47 32 +15 46 Qualification to Champions League qualifying play-off and Finals series
4 Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 1] 27 14 4 9 45 35 +10 46 Qualification to Finals series
5 Melbourne City 27 9 8 10 36 41 5 35
6 Brisbane Roar 27 10 4 13 42 43 1 34
7 Perth Glory[lower-alpha 2] 27 14 8 5 45 35 +10 50
8 Central Coast Mariners 27 5 8 14 26 50 24 23
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 4 6 17 29 44 15 18
10 Newcastle Jets 27 3 8 16 23 55 32 17
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2015. Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2016 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.
  2. Perth Glory disqualified from the Finals series and given a compulsory 7th-place finish due to salary cap violations.[2]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
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27 14 8 5 45 35  +10 50 8 2 4 29 24  +5 6 6 1 16 11  +5

Last updated: 25 April 2015.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Results by round

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Position315411111111111111114442337[lower-alpha 1]

Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
  1. Perth Glory's league position was adjusted to 7th at the end of the season as part of sanctions for breaching the salary cap.[1]

Matches

FFA Cup

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bossi, Dominic (10 April 2015). "Perth Glory fined $269,000 and booted out of A-League finals series for salary cap breaches". The Sydney Morning Herald.
  2. "Perth Glory banned from A-League finals". Australian Associated Press. Sports Yahoo (Australia). 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  3. "NAB Young Footballer of the Year nominee for April". Football Federation Australia. 30 April 2015.
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